Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Benicia, CA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Benicia, CA
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Benicia, CA
Years of experience with servicing elderly care, certified with First Aid and emergency services. CPR AED
attentive to their needs and medications appointment and meals. I'm the person to care for your loved one.
Fabiola can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Sarah R.
Benicia, CA
$21-40/hr
Friendly and want to be of service. Willing to help with most things. Helped take care of grandparents so I have some experience
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Jane D.
Benicia, CA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My previous services include caring for a 91-year-old Benicia woman, 2 clients with dementia, and a cancer patient. I assisted with shopping/other outings, personal care, emergency visits, post-surgery care including major eye surgery and other health conditions, prepared meals requiring special dietary needs, and arranged...
Jane can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, errands, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"I met Jane through my grandson after his mother died. As a recent resident of Benicia, he was living on his mother's property, he has no friends there, no support group, and at his mother's death, he was alone and lost. Then there was Jane, a remarkable lady. She...
Blanche N.
Ma Ohmar P.
Benicia, CA
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Currently working as a manager at a restaurant, I have 8 years of experience in hospitality and retail services. I am looking for a part time job as a math tutor, bartender, and a personal assistant. I have a reliable car and will be on time for any event. Thank you for reading my bio and I look forward to working with you.
Jane D.
Benicia, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
-Caregiver for elderly (92 years old) woman
-Cook
-Clean house and pet cares
-Provide assistance with medications and special diet
-Assist with medical appointments, bill paying and daily activities
-Volunteer
-Fund raising
-Assisting in projects to rebuild/restore neglected homes and public buildings
-Retail Store, Westport,...
Jordynkai W.
Benicia, CA
$20-22/hr
I am a compassionate pet care provider with a deep love for animals. With caring for animals all of my life I always provide exceptional care for a variety of pets, I excel in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for furry friends. Skilled in feeding, grooming, walking, administering medication, giving baths,...
Jordynkai can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jane D.
Benicia, CA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My qualifications include:
-Babysitter for three young children (current)
-Caregiver for elderly (92 years old) woman
-Cook
-Clean house
-Provide assistance with medications and special diet
-Assist with medical appointments, bill paying and daily activities
-Volunteer--Rebuilding Together
-Fund raising
-Assisting in projects to...
Jane can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone! My name is Parnia and I love animals. I'm very compassionate and enjoy bonding with animals through affection and fun! I'm patient and try to train dogs the best I can because I have a dog who has learnt many tricks! I have never worked with families for pet services so let me know what you think!
Parnia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mickelle M.
Concord, CA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! My name's Mickelle and I am currently attending BYU, majoring in exercise science. I love working with kids and am hoping to go into Occupational Therapy working with little kiddos!
I have 6 years of experience professionally babysitting for other families and my own. I grew up as the oldest of 6 kids, so I have...
Mickelle can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mickelle was awesome! She watched my 1 year old and made sure she was well taken care of and had lots of fun. Will definitely hire again!"
Joanna R.
Carlota C.
Rodeo, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience withdimentia/alzhiemer, I can prepare freshly cook meal/I can help with Transportation Services, , and do Light Housecleaning. I am very caring, respectful and compassionate, treating my client as my second family. I have an excellent work references
Carlota can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
5.0
"Carlota immediately blended into our family and picked up on the habits and nuances of my mom very quickly. By doing so, she was able to build a rapport with my mom enabling her to manage her in a dignified and loving way."
Care member
Judy R.
Rodeo, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Education Specialist Seeking Work With Individuals With Special Needs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the field of special needs for 13 years. I hold a Masters Degree in Special Education and an Education Specialist Credential. I have experience working with students with developmental differences 1:1, as a paraprofessional, and as a lead teacher. I have worked in preschool, elementary, middle, high school, and...
5.0
"Judy made a great connection with our son. She worked to find common ground and bonded over similar interests. Receptive to our rules to provide consistency, showed good insight into his special needs and made the time with him fun."
Kence A.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kathy, With a BSW degree from CSUS, an AS in Human Services, and a CNA license, experience in mental health, I'm looking for families who appreciate detail. Vaccinated and apply all cautionary measures to keep your loved one safe.. Understanding Dementia, Parkinson's, and other acute and chronic illnesses, I offer...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, home modification, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kathy has expertise with elder care, and Alzheimer's care. She is so personable, cares deeply and wants the very best her patients/clients.
We will hire Kathy again when we move our mom to our home. We trust her completely and value her so much as a caregiver and...
Kate G.
Omana S.
Martinez, CA
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Omana! I'm currently a nursing student. Currently live in Pinole but worked all around the bay. I have my own car & don't smoke. Ive been professionally nannying for about 5 years. I've also worked with children from many ages in varies settings such as childcare, classrooms, after school programs, tutoring...
Omana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Omana is super professional. Our family loves to hire her to watch our three kids in Moraga. She's positive, responsible, and also has a great sense for just what the kids need and want."
Benjamin J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10+ years of experience in the area of childcare, senior care, and personal cook/chef services. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, as well as pet care. Below is a short list of my previous experience, I am happy to share a full resume with interested families.
Thank you for considering...
Gisela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She watched my daughter from the age 4 months old until my daughter was 3. She's great at arts and crafts! She does not drive but she loved going on walks and taking our daughter to the local park."
Anna R.
Sarah B.
Concord, CA
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Neat And Organized Home Cleaner Including Domestic Services
5.0
(1)
I am clean, neat and professional home cleaner with domestic services for families of all ages. I currently nanny from 7:00-9:00 a.m. and then from 12:30-4:00 p.m. I am looking for work between the hours scheduled and would be a great fit! Please let me know if I would be of need and I look forward to hearing from you.
All the...
Sarah can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am recent college grad! I have my BA in psychology with a minor in early childhood studies. I have also worked as a preschool teacher for a year and a half. I am currently working as a Registered Behavior Technician and provide ABA therapy for children with autism. I have over 5 years of nanny experience and have worked with...
Kara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, and reliable.
I like working with kids because they keep me going ! They have the best energy to be around!
I'm looking for a job that me and my littles can depend on financially.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager. I am now 29 and have two littles of my own . I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mercedes was local and on time. She is a mom and was very relatable for my 2 year old. She's fun and easy going. We all liked her! We will have her back again."
Melissa M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Stacie and I have a very extensive medical background of 17 years. I've been a Medical Asst, Certified Nurses Asst, Med Tech and both a Staffing & Client Services Coordinator. I've created schedules for clients needing 24/7 care, along with organizing the care coordination and assisting with setting up and managing...
Stacie can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Stacie is friendly, flexible, efficient, and experienced. I recommend her highly!"
Rahima W.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families.
I can help with babysitting up to 3 children, infants up to age 10.
I work as a high school math teacher, and from home as math tutor and chess coach.
My professional background is in construction management and civil engineering, but I've always serviced children in some form.
I have worked in an elementary...
Asia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Asia watched our three energetic boys two nights in a row. She was exactly in time, extremely professional, neat, and our boys loved her. She taught them how to play chess and had them all easily tucked in their beds at bedtime. Will absolutely be using her again."
Emily R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Alexander, and I am a male caregiver. For nearly 20 years, I have offered in-home care across various levels for seniors and clients with diverse conditions. Despite being deaf, don't hesitate to reach out and meet me; I'm an excellent communicator. I speak well and am a proficient lip reader, though everyone's...
Alexander can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Alex has been with us for the last couple of months now helping us take care of our Dad who is in hospice at home. He has also been helpful with staying with both my Dad and brother (who has special needs) when I'm out running errands. Alex is hardworking and...
Stacey A.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Benicia, CA
Jane D.
5.0
We feel so blessed to have found Jane! She is helping my husband who has dementia. I can have a break, and he has great care and fun with her. She is proactive and take charge, as well as enthusiastic, smart, energetic. We cannot be happier.
- Katherine R.
Mickelle M.
5.0
Mickelle was awesome! She watched my 1 year old and made sure she was well taken care of and had lots of fun. Will definitely hire again!
- Joanna R.
Carlota C.
5.0
Definitely recommend Carlota and would hire again if needed/available. Safely picked me up & took home after sedation/medical procedure. Very responsive and professional in message and kind compassionate manner. Fun & interesting to talk to, too. =)
- Lisa W.
Judy R.
5.0
Judy made a great connection with our son. She worked to find common ground and bonded over similar interests. Receptive to our rules to provide consistency, showed good insight into his special needs and made the time with him fun.
- Kence A.
Kathleen K.
5.0
Kathy was a joy during the time she worked for us. I would highly recommend her.
- Patricia M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Benicia, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Benicia, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Benicia, CA, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Benicia, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Benicia, CA is $18.86 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Benicia, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Benicia, CA. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Benicia, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Benicia, CA, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.
What can a therapy dog near me in Benicia, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Benicia, CA, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.